Imagine building your dream home on 5.9 beautiful acres while enjoying an additional 13.35 acres of recreational land right out your back door! This unique opportunity offers the best of both worlds: a buildable parcel with an open builder, allowing you to deisgn the home that fits your lifestyle, along with adjoining non-buildable recreational acreage that provides additional privacy, natural beauty, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Located along a quiet paved road in an established neighborhood near Lake Francis, this property offers a peaceful country setting surrounded by mature oak and maple trees, prairie grasses, wildflowers, and abundant wildlife. Deer, wild turkeys, bald eagles, owls, and songbirds are frequent visitors, while the maple trees even offer the opportunity to tap your own syrup! The additional 13.5 acres of non-buildable recreational land offers riparian rights and potential access to Lake Francis for canoeing, kayaking, and enjoying the scenic shoreline. There may also be potential for a dock off Paradise Trail, subject to applicable approvals and regulations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities for deer and waterfowl hunting, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and exploring nature throughout the seasons. Whether you're dreaming of a beautiful country home, a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, or simply having room to roam, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the verify best of Minnesota living. Build your home on the 5.9 acre parcel and enjoy the added benefits of 13.5 acres of adjoining recreational land!